Et Catering Charlotte, NC

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Boutique catering · Charlotte, NC

Charlotte catering with a personal point of view.

Seasonal, scratch-made food and gracious service for weddings, corporate gatherings, and celebrations of up to 175 guests—personally guided by Chef Allen Evans.

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Custom seasonal menusUp to 175 guestsChef-led planning
A colorful Et Catering buffet prepared for a Charlotte celebration
Scratch-made passed appetizers arranged for an Et Catering event

Gathering food,
made thoughtfully

Catering made personal

Built around your gathering—not a standard package.

Et Catering brings restaurant experience to events while keeping every conversation, menu, and detail personal.

Chef Allen works with you to understand the occasion, the guests, and the atmosphere you want to create. Menus follow the season, components are made from scratch, and the service plan is shaped around the way your gathering should feel.

From an intimate celebration to a wedding or company event, the goal stays the same: memorable food and a host who can enjoy the room.

Explore current catering menus
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Weddings & celebrations

Seasonal menus and thoughtful service for weddings, rehearsal dinners, milestone occasions, and parties that deserve food with character.

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Corporate lunches & events

Scratch-made food for executive meetings, client entertaining, team gatherings, retreats, and company celebrations.

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Intimate catered gatherings

Buffets, family-style meals, brunches, hors d’oeuvres, and custom formats planned around your setting and guest experience.

From first idea to final plate

A clear, collaborative catering process.

You will work directly with a chef who understands both restaurant kitchens and gracious events. That keeps the planning focused and the finished experience cohesive.

  1. Share the occasion

    Tell us your date, location, guest count, service style, and what you want the gathering to feel like.

  2. Shape the menu

    Chef Allen develops a personalized menu around the season, your preferences, and the needs of your guests.

  3. Enjoy the gathering

    With the food and service details thoughtfully planned, you can be present with the people you invited.

Seasonal dishes presented for a catered Et Catering gathering

The chef behind the menu

Restaurant experience, brought to your event.

Chef Allen Evans is a Johnson & Wales graduate trained in classic French cuisine. His background includes ten years cooking in Charleston, a sold-out James Beard Dinner, and serving as Chef Partner at Rooster’s Wood-Fired Kitchen Uptown. Et Catering brings that experience to Charlotte events through a small, hands-on company built around seasonal ingredients and personal service.

Johnson & Wales10 years in CharlestonClassic French training

Questions, answered

Charlotte catering FAQs.

What size events does Et Catering serve?

Et Catering serves intimate gatherings through events of up to 175 guests. Share your estimated count during the inquiry so the menu and service approach can be planned appropriately.

Are catering menus customized?

Yes. Menus are personalized around your event, preferences, season, and guest experience. The current menus are a useful starting point rather than a limit.

Does Et Catering handle corporate events?

Yes. Corporate catering can include executive lunches, team gatherings, client entertaining, retreats, and company celebrations, with timing and menu details planned around the workday.

Where does Et Catering provide service?

Et Catering is based in Charlotte, North Carolina and serves celebrations across North Carolina. Include your event location in the inquiry so availability and logistics can be confirmed.

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Let’s set the table

Planning a Charlotte event?

Share your date, location, guest count, and the feeling you want. We’ll follow up with thoughtful questions and a clear next step.

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